Lao Art and Cultural Foundation, Inc. — Local services in Pinellas Park

Friday, 5 pm - 10 pm. great for hanging out with friends. Plenty of tables and chairs. Lots of small bites for $5, cash or Zelle. Parking's decent, plenty of spots within a 5-minute walk. If you want takeout, you might score a deal close to 9 pm.

Kanom krok: Coconut cakes with a twist—they add scallions and a hint of salt.

they've got boxed desserts like taro sago—huge chunks of taro topped with sago pudding, so satisfying. Their colorful or original rice cakes are also solid, great for a little snack without being too sweet.

Beef jerky: Not too sweet, with a good mix of fat and lean. A tad greasy and on the salty side.

Loads of Southeast Asian-flavored skewers on the grill.

you can taste-test every dessert they sell.

They also have main dishes like pad thai, pad kee mao, and...

The vibes here are amazing! Saint Pete is my hometown and something I’ve always missed about this place is the well-rounded culture— and that especially highlights the food!

They’ve done a great thing here to bring the community together. Every Friday night there are food trucks and stands showcasing the community’s rich diversity through food. Here you can find a range of Southeast Asian and fusion cuisines representing the people of this community. Lao, Thai, Cambodian, Vietnamese, and then some!

This space also is held for local businesses in all industries and sectors to come together and network through great stories, good company, and their taste buds dancing.

I highly recommend checking...

Went for the market and loved it! The staff is great and so welcoming! You definitely won’t feel out of place. Atmosphere is very “street market” with many vendors to choose from. All which have something great to offer. Great place to go alone, have a date, or spend quality time with loved ones! It’s small and tight but that doesn’t take away from the exceptional experience at all! Many places to sit and hang out. They even have another area where they play music, sit down and eat, play cornhole, and provide bouncy houses for the kids. Parking is rough but it’s...